Michael Palfrey has been given his marching orders over controversial comments made ahead of the men's 400m freestyle event at the Paris Olympics.  

Keep up with how many medals Aussie athletes won overnight — and where Australia sits on the leaderboard. 

Melbourne has tightly held the rights to hosting the AFL Grand Final for almost every year since the code began. NSW Premier Chris Minns says "let's take it off them".

When Wests Tigers and Parramatta Eels meet at Campbelltown on Friday night, they each face the ignominy of the NRL's wooden spoon with defeat. But where did that term come from, and what does it have to do with Cambridge University's Maths department?

Ben O'Connor has retained the leader's red, and Kaden Groves the green of the best sprinter, but Australia's hold on the three jerseys of the Vuelta a España is over after one day with Jay Vine dethroned as King of the Mountains.